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Published on January 3, 2023
Duration: 0:56

This video tests the lethality of silica gel as birdshot in a 12-gauge shotgun. Custom shells filled with silica gel beads were fired at targets including water bottles and a shrapnel vest. The results showed the silica gel embedded in cardboard but failed to cause significant damage or penetration, concluding it is not lethal.

Quick Summary

Civilian Tactical tested silica gel beads as birdshot in a 12-gauge shotgun. Results showed the beads embedded in cardboard but failed to significantly damage water bottles or penetrate a shrapnel vest, concluding that silica gel is not lethal when used in this manner.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Experiment Introduction: Silica Gel Lethality Test
  2. 00:07Selecting the Shotgun from Tracker Safe
  3. 00:11Creating Custom Silica Gel Birdshot Shells
  4. 00:15Test Setup: Targets and Vest
  5. 00:23Live Fire: Silica Gel Rounds
  6. 00:31Results Analysis: Damage Assessment
  7. 00:51Conclusion: Silica Gel is Not Lethal

Frequently Asked Questions

What was tested in the Civilian Tactical video?

Civilian Tactical tested the lethality of silica gel beads when used as birdshot in a 12-gauge shotgun. Custom shells were loaded with silica gel and fired at various targets to assess their impact and penetration capabilities.

What were the results of the silica gel shotgun test?

The test showed that silica gel beads fired from a shotgun embedded in cardboard but failed to cause significant damage to water bottles or penetrate a shrapnel vest, indicating it is not lethal as birdshot.

What equipment was used in the silica gel shotgun experiment?

The experiment utilized a $170 budget pump-action shotgun from a Tracker Safe, custom-loaded 12-gauge shells filled with silica gel beads, paper targets, water bottles, and a makeshift shrapnel vest.

Can silica gel be used as effective birdshot?

Based on the Civilian Tactical test, silica gel is not effective or lethal as birdshot. While it can embed in soft materials like cardboard, it lacks the energy and density to cause significant damage or penetration required for hunting or self-defense applications.

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